January 6th, 2025 Patrick Joins the Lab Patrick has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Davey lab at Boston University!
January 6th, 2025 Cassie Joins the Lab Cassie has joined the lab as a Research Technician from the Klepac-Ceraj lab at Wellesley College!
January 6th, 2025 Dimos Joins the Lab Dimos has joined the lab as a Research Technician from the Williams lab at Trinity College!
September 4th, 2023 Caroline Joins the Lab Caroline has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Shih-Chung Chang lab at National Taiwan University!
September 1st, 2023 Abigail Joins as Graduate Student Abigail has joined the lab as a graduate student from the joint Harvard-MIT Medical Engineering and Medical Physics PhD program!
July 3rd, 2023 Jean Joins as Postbaccalaureate Jean has joined the lab as a Postbaccalaureate from the Sandra Moldonado's lab at the Universidad de Mayaguez, Puerto Rico!
November 28th, 2022 Nicolás Joins as Postdoc Nicolás has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Kalergis Lab at Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile!
July 27th, 2022 New Publication: Neutralizing Antibody Subclass Research Our manuscript describing the influence of neutralizing antibody subclass on prevention of HIV transmission is now online at Science Translational Medicine and on our publications page!
April 11th, 2022 VRC603 Clinical Trial Results Published The interim results of the VRC603 clinical trial testing AAV8-VRC07 in humans is now online at Nature Medicine and on our publications page!
February 23rd, 2022 SARS-CoV-2 Symposium Presentation Check out our recent presentation on humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 at a symposium organized by the Indian National Institute of Immunology:
December 24th, 2021 Omicron Variant Research Published Our manuscript describing the ability of mRNA booster vaccination to recognize the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is now online at Cell!
December 14th, 2021 Omicron Variants Pre-print Available We've put our pre-print describing the neutralizing potency of vaccine sera against the Omicron variants up on the website while it undergoes screening at medRxiv.
September 20th, 2021 Lok Joins the Lab Lok has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Diel Lab at Cornell!
September 15th, 2021 Meredith Publishes First Review Congrats to Meredith on publishing her first review! Now available at Frontiers in Immunology!
July 20th, 2021 Alex Joins as PhD Student Alex has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!
Mar 29th, 2021 Collaboration with Sigal Lab Published We're proud to be part of the Sigal Lab's manuscript describing resistance of B.1.351 SARS-CoV-2 to naturally acquired humoral immunity! Now online at Nature!
Mar 12th, 2021 COVID-19 Variants Research Published Our manuscript describing resistance of circulating COVID-19 variants to vaccine-induced humoral immunity is now online at Cell!
Feb 17th, 2021 COVID-19 Variants Pre-print Available We've put our pre-print describing the neutralizing potency of vaccine sera against COVID-19 variants up on the website while it undergoes screening at medRxiv.
Feb 16th, 2021 HIV Macrophage Research Published Our collaboration with the Kwon lab looking at HIV infection of macrophage was published online in Scientific Reports!
December 22nd, 2020 IL-6 Buffer System Research Published Our collaboration with the Lingwood lab investigating the IL-6 buffer system was just published online in Immunity!
December 15th, 2020 COVID-19 Antibodies and Disease Severity Research Evan and Wilfredo's paper on COVID-19 antibodies and disease severity was just published online in Cell! The result of an awesome collaboration between our lab and MGH Pathology!
December 10th, 2020 COVID Patient Antibody Characterization Published Our collaboration with the Wesemann lab characterizing antibodies in COVID patients was just published online in Cell!
December 8th, 2020 Pan-Coronavirus Neutralizing Antibodies Research The result of a fun collaboration with the Lingwood and Schmidt labs working towards pan-coronavirus neutralizing antibodies was just uploaded to bioRxiv!
November 16th, 2020 Allen Successfully Defends PhD Allen just presented his PhD thesis seminar and defense to the exam committee and been awarded his PhD! Congratulations!
October 30th, 2020 Jackie Successfully Defends PhD Jackie defended her thesis today and has earned her PhD! She did an amazing job with both her seminar and exam! The lab's first (of hopefully many) graduate students to finish!
October 20th, 2020 COVID-19 Disease Severity Pre-print Available The pre-print describing our finding linking COVID-19 disease severity to neutralizing antibodies was just put up on MedRxiv
August 8th, 2020 SARS-CoV-2 ELISA Assay Research Published Our paper with Galit's lab describing a SARS-CoV-2-specific ELISA assay was just published in Journal of Immunological Methods.
May 6th, 2020 SARS-CoV-2 Pseudovirus Neutralization Assay Published Our accepted manuscript with the Bloom lab describing a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus neutralization assay was just published in Viruses.
April 21st, 2020 SARS-CoV-2 Pseudovirus Neutralization Pre-print We just published a Preprint with the Bloom lab describing a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus neutralization assay today in bioRxiv!
January 8th, 2020 Lingwood Lab Collaboration Published Our collaboration with the Lingwood lab has just been published today in Journal of Proteome Research!
November 14th, 2019 Ly6A Receptor Research Published Our paper helping the Deverman lab identify Ly6A as the receptor for BBB transfer of PHP.B capsid was published online today in PLoS One.
June 12th, 2019 AAV-Mediated CAP256 Antibody Delivery Published Our paper with Lynn Morris showing AAV-mediated delivery of CAP256 antibody was published today in Molecular Therapy: Methods and Clinical Development!
December 5th, 2018 AAV-Mediated NHP Antibody Delivery Research Hugh's paper on AAV-mediated NHP antibody delivery for SIV prevention was published online today in PLoS Pathogens!
October 1st, 2018 Allen's AAV-Mediated Antibody Delivery Review Allen's review of AAV-mediated antibody delivery for HIV treatment and prevention was published online today in Retrovirology!
July 3rd, 2018 Meredith Joins as PhD Student Meredith has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!
June 6th, 2018 Dylan Joins the Lab Dylan has joined the lab after graduating from Suffolk University!
May 18th, 2018 Yentli Leaves for MD/PhD Program Yentli has left the lab to become an MD/PhD student at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia!
September 4th, 2017 Adam Joins as PhD Student Adam has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!
July 17th, 2017 Bonisile Visits from Thumbi Ndung'u Lab Bonisile is visiting the lab from the laboratory of Thumbi Ndung'u as part of her graduate work.
July 5th, 2017 Christine Joins from Crickmore Lab Christine has joined the lab from the Crickmore Lab after graduating from Northeastern University!
June 30th, 2017 Chris Leaves for PhD Program Chris has left the lab to become a PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis!
June 5th, 2017 Scott Joins from Vaccine Research Center Scott has joined the lab from the Vaccine Research Center after graduating from Brandeis
February 1st, 2017 Jackie's Antibody Gene Transfer Review Jackie's review of antibody gene transfer for HIV prevention was published online today in Current Opinion in Immunology!
January 30th, 2017 Cailin's Vectored Antibody Delivery Review Cailin's review of vectored antibody delivery was published today in Immunological Reviews!
June 20th, 2016 Yentli Joins from Ploss Lab Yentli has joined the lab from the Ploss lab at Princeton.
May 20th, 2016 Ben Leaves for MD/PhD Program Ben has left the lab to become an MD/PhD student at UT Southwestern! We wish him the best
April 18th, 2016 Evan Joins from Johnson Lab Evan has joined the lab from the laboratory of Welkin Johnson at Boston College
April 15th, 2016 Transformative Research Scholars Award We have received a Transformative Research Scholars Award from the Department of Medicine at MGH!
January 21st, 2016 Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Award We have received a Research Scholars Award for HIV research from Gilead Sciences!
January 19th, 2016 Martin Joins for Postdoctoral Fellowship Martin has joined the lab from the laboratory of Eric Hunter program for his postdoctoral fellowship!
August 21st, 2015 Allen Joins as Co-Advised PhD Student Allen has joined the lab from the Harvard Systems Biology program as a co-advised PhD student with the Chakraborty lab at MIT!
August 10th, 2015 Jackie Joins for PhD Research Jackie has joined the lab from the Harvard BBS program for her PhD research!
July 23rd, 2015 Cailin's Vectored Antibody Delivery Review Cailin's other review of vectored antibody delivery for a range of applications (beyond HIV) was published online today in Current Opinion in Immunology!
June 26th, 2015 NIDA Avenir New Innovator Grant Awarded NIH/NIDA has announced that we have been awarded an Avenir New Innovator (DP2) Grant! See the posting on the Ragon Institute website for more details.
June 2nd, 2015 Roy and Hilena Join Summer Research Program Roy and Hilena have joined the lab for the Ragon Summer Research Program
February 24th, 2015 Cailin's VIP for HIV Review Published Cailin's review of VIP for HIV was published online today in Current Opinion in HIV & AIDS! It will be available in print in the May issue.
September 17th, 2014 Hepatitis C Antibody Treatment Research Our collaborators have published the use of antibodies to treat established Hepatitis C infection in Science Translational Medicine!
August 26th, 2014 Cailin's VIP for Malaria Research Published Cailin's graduate work describing VIP for Malaria was published online today in PNAS!
March 6th, 2014 Paper Featured on Nature Medicine Podcast Our paper was featured on the Nature Medicine Podcast! Scroll to 18:35 for the start of our segment Your browser does not support the audio element.
February 9th, 2014 VIP Protection Against Vaginal HIV Transmission Our new paper showing that VIP can protect against vaginal HIV transmission is published online!
